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Part-time Lecturer (English Literature)

Singapore National Technological University Approximately S$80–S$160 per teaching hour, depending on qualifications and experience*
Job Description

The Part-time Lecturer in English Literature is expected to teach assigned undergraduate courses, prepare lectures and learning materials, conduct tutorials, assess student work, provide feedback, and support course administration. Applicants would generally need a relevant postgraduate qualification, strong knowledge of English literature, teaching or tutoring experience, and excellent spoken and written English. Candidates should demonstrate effective communication, inclusive teaching practices, professionalism, and the ability to engage students in critical reading, discussion, and independent analysis. Familiarity with learning-management systems and contemporary literary scholarship may be advantageous. Availability to teach scheduled classes at NTU’s Singapore campus is likely required.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university located in Singapore. It is internationally recognised for strengths in engineering, technology, business, science, humanities, education, and interdisciplinary research. The university serves a large community of undergraduate, postgraduate, academic, and professional learners from Singapore and around the world. NTU’s main campus is known for its extensive facilities, residential colleges, research institutes, libraries, and environmentally focused design. Its College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences supports teaching and research in areas including English literature, languages, communication, history, and the social sciences. NTU combines a strong research environment with an emphasis on innovative teaching, global engagement, and preparing graduates for changing professional and social needs.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, well-connected island city with opportunities in education, technology, finance, healthcare, research, logistics, and hospitality. Its multicultural society reflects Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences, with English widely used in workplaces and daily life. The lifestyle is safe and convenient, though housing and dining in central areas can be expensive. Public transport is efficient, and buses and trains connect residential districts with campuses and business centres. Foreign academics normally need an appropriate work pass, commonly an Employment Pass or another institution-supported pass; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications, and employer sponsorship. New arrivals should budget for rent, deposits, insurance, transport, and healthcare. Universities often assist with onboarding and immigration paperwork. Singapore has a tropical climate, excellent amenities, and easy regional travel, but newcomers should prepare for heat, humidity, and a fast-paced working environment.

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